October 22, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the Large Cap Value Style 4Q15

The Large Cap Value style ranks first out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the Large Cap Value style ranked first as well. It gets our Attractive rating.

by Thaxston McKee

October 22, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the Large Cap Growth Style 4Q15

The Large Cap Growth style ranks fifth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the Large Cap Growth style ranked fourth. It gets our Neutral rating.

by Thaxston McKee

October 22, 20150Comments

David Trainer On Why Saratoga Financial Services Fund Is In The Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life and MarketWatch.com to talk about our Danger Zone pick this past week: Saratoga Financial Services Portfolio Fund.

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

October 22, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the Large Cap Blend Style 4Q15

The Large Cap Blend style ranks second out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the Large Cap Blend style ranked second as well. It gets our Attractive rating.

by Thaxston McKee

October 22, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the All Cap Value Style 4Q15

The All Cap Value style ranks fourth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the All Cap Value style ranked fifth. It gets our Neutral rating.

by Blaine Skaggs

October 21, 20150Comments

4 Dividend Traps To Avoid

Investors need to be careful and make sure they do more research beyond just looking at the dividend yield of a stock. Here are four stocks with high dividends that can burn unwary investors.

by Sam McBride

October 20, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the All Cap Growth Style 4Q15

The All Cap Growth style ranks sixth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the All Cap Growth style ranked sixth as well. It gets our Neutral rating

by Thaxston McKee

October 20, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the All Cap Blend Style 4Q15

The All Cap Blend style ranks third out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in 4Q15. Last quarter, the All Cap Blend style ranked third as well. It gets our Neutral rating.

by Thaxston McKee

October 20, 20150Comments

New Stocks on Most Attractive and Most Dangerous Lists: October 2015

Our Most Attractive Stocks (-1.6%) underperformed the S&P 500 (-1.4%) last month. Our Most Dangerous Stocks (-3.6%) outperformed the S&P 500 (-1.4%) last month.

by Blaine Skaggs

October 20, 20150Comments

4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs & Mutual Funds

At the beginning of the fourth quarter of 2015, only the Large Cap Value and Large Cap Blend styles earn an Attractive-or-better rating.

by Thaxston McKee

October 19, 20150Comments

Danger Zone: Saratoga Advantage Trust: Financial Services Portfolio

This week, Saratoga Advantage Trust: Financial Services Portfolio funds are in the Danger Zone due to charging egregiously high fees while closet indexing.

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

October 19, 20150Comments

“Proofpoint Needs Profits” – Barron’s

This past weekend, Barron’s magazine featured our research for the seventh time in 2015 and 16th time since 2014. This time, Barron’s featured research from our recent Danger Zone stock, Proofpoint (PFPT)

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

October 16, 20150Comments

How Overvalued Is Netflix After 3Q15 Earnings?

New Constructs CEO David Trainer appeared on CNBC's Closing Bell Thursday afternoon to talk about the the issues facing Netflix in light of its disappointing 3Q15 earnings and quantify just how overvalued shares have become.

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

October 15, 20151Comments

Netflix Earnings Miss: One Of Many To Come

So what happens when that subscriber growth disappoints? NFLX shares face a stark reality in which the business operations aren’t justifying the current share price, far from it actually. We’ll detail some of the issues facing Netflix below.

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

October 15, 20150Comments

David Trainer Explains Why Proofpoint Is In The Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life and MarketWatch.com to talk about our Danger Zone pick this past week: Proofpoint (PFPT).

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

October 14, 20150Comments

Buy The Dip: Wal-Mart Stores (WMT)

In late August, we wrote that Wal-Mart shares were a bargain and today’s overreaction to management’s guidance presents an even better buying opportunity.

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

October 14, 20151Comments

5 Safe Stocks In A Dangerous Market

Five of our long calls over the past year stand out for their impressive returns and continued stability. Investors should take another look at these five stocks that are up 10% or more since our original calls and still earn an Attractive-or-better rating.

by Sam McBride

October 12, 20152Comments

Danger Zone: Proofpoint Inc. (PFPT)

As hacks or data breaches seem to occur almost daily, the cyber security sector is receiving significant attention across the globe. When we focus on fundamentals and cut through the “sector theme” noise, we find some weak links in the cyber security industry. This week's Danger Zone is one of those weak links.

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

October 12, 20150Comments

New Constructs Strategies Outperform Again in 3Q15

Especially when it came to long/short strategies through 3Q15, we delivered stock picks that, by and large, outperformed their benchmarks and major indexes for our subscribers

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

October 9, 20150Comments

4Q15 Sector Ratings Recap

At the beginning of each quarter, we rank each sector from best to worst with our Sector Ratings Report. These rankings are forward looking and are indicative of how each sector should perform going forward. The following is a recap of out analysis of each sector for the fourth quarter of 2015.

by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA

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